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Condemned Florida Killer’s Attorneys Seek To Halt Thursday Execution Over Parkinson’s Disease
Loran Cole (FDLE)
Lawyers representing Loran Cole, scheduled for execution on Thursday, have appealed to the U.S. Supreme Court to stay his death [...]
Silver Springs Man Sentenced To 8 Years For Firearm Possession
U.S. Department of Justice (Logo)
OCALA, Fla. - Jerome Junior Swopshire, a 40-year-old from Silver Springs, Florida, has been sentenced to eight y [...]
Illegal Immigrant, Convicted Florida Sex Offender, Recaptured In Palm Coast
Handcuffs, Source: Pexels
Teofilo Samuel Molina-Espinoza, a 39-year-old illegal immigrant living in Palm Coast, has been indicted on charges of il [...]
North Carolina Woman Arrested After Florida DUI Crash, Spitting On Deputy
Kimberly Marie Robins
A 47-year-old North Carolina woman was arrested on Monday evening in Big Pine Key, Florida, for driving under the influence [...]
Polk County Sheriff Deputies Arrest Eagle Lake Man After Months On The Run For Battering Women
Troy Bramblett (PCSO)
POLK COUNTY, Fla. - Troy Bramblett, 40, of Eagle Lake, was arrested Monday morning after being on the run from law enforceme [...]
Polk County Deputies Arrest Man Wanted For DUI Manslaughter Of Unborn Child In Poinciana
Giovanni Gomez (PCSO)
POLK COUNTY, Fla. - Over the weekend, residents of Poinciana may have observed heightened law enforcement activity on Ohio W [...]
Man Found Guilty In Retrial For Drug-Related Death Of Florida Teen Found Dead In Spring Hill
Isaac Troy Lemons (SAO5)
HERNANDO COUNTY, Fla. - After roughly 90 minutes of deliberation on Friday, August 23, a jury convicted 31-year-old Isaac [...]
North Carolina Crips Gang Member Gets 15 Years After Firing Gun Near School, High-Speed Chase Police Chase
A vehicle parked at the school was struck by a bullet (DOJ)
A North Carolina man, Jahmez Tavaughn Jackson, was sentenced to 15 years in federal pr [...]
Domestic Violence Suspect Apprehended After Fleeing Traffic Stop: Hillsborough County Sheriff
Domestic Violence Suspect Apprehended After Fleeing Traffic Stop: Hillsborough County Sheriff
HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY, Fla. - Hillsborough County depu [...]
Ex-Florida Deputy Arrested For Manslaughter In Shooting Of Airman
Bodycam - OCSO
A former Florida sheriff's deputy, Eddie Duran, has been arrested and charged with manslaughter in the shooting death of a Black U. [...]